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Americans exposed to hantavirus on cruise ship land in Nebraska, including 1 who tested positive

Americans exposed to hantavirus on cruise ship land in Nebraska, including 1 who tested positive

Summary

Seventeen Americans who were on a cruise ship where hantavirus was found arrived in Omaha, Nebraska. One person tested positive for hantavirus, and another is showing symptoms of the disease.

Key Facts

  • Seventeen Americans from a cruise ship affected by hantavirus arrived in Nebraska.
  • One person tested positive for hantavirus after the cruise.
  • Another passenger is showing symptoms that could be hantavirus.
  • Hantavirus is a disease that can be serious and comes from contact with rodents or their droppings.
  • The group landed in Omaha, Nebraska, early on Monday morning.
  • Health experts like Dr. Céline Gounder are providing information about the virus.
  • The situation is being monitored closely by health authorities.
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